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We are seeking a Product Manager (Landscape), working from Calhoun, GA (hybrid) and reporting to the Vice President of Landscape in Calhoun, GA.

The Landscape Product Manager will be responsible for coordinating and planning multiple projects simultaneously to ensure Landscape projects progress within scope, schedule, and budget for FieldTurf, a world leader in artificial turf with over 25,000 installations worldwide. It is the most trusted brand in the industry, providing athletes with safety and performance across sports like football, soccer, baseball, and rugby. FieldTurf is expanding into landscape offerings, and developing new products is critical to our future success. FieldTurf is part of Tarkett Sports, which offers architectural design, full-scope construction services, and a comprehensive portfolio of sports surfacing systems, delivering a seamless turnkey experience for clients.

If you're looking for an opportunity to make a lasting impact and grow your career with an industry leader, this is your chance!

What You'll Do

1. Coordinate internal and external testing and certifications on products and sports fields.
2. Act as the point of contact with external test laboratories, clients, and internal project management teams to ensure tasks are completed on time and within budget.
3. Own the creation, maintenance, and distribution of all product specifications. Collaborate with operations and sales teams on custom bidding, specification requests, and new product updates.
4. Communicate internally and externally regarding changes in product certifications and specifications.
5. Collaborate with Marketing, Sales, Innovation, Project Management, Supply Chain, Accounting, and Sample departments on product development and management projects. Present progress as part of the Compass process.
6. Contribute to product-related planning and strategy discussions.
7. Lead project technical review update calls.
8. Lead product market fit evaluations and related processes.
9. Report on key metrics for product success and material requirements, making recommendations as needed.

Experience & Education Desired

1. 3+ years of product development experience.
2. Bachelor's degree.
3. Experience in manufacturing environments, particularly yarn extrusion and tufted products.

Tarkett Core Competencies for Success

• Customer Focus: Understanding customer needs and addressing them as a priority.
• Results Orientation: Striving towards goals aligned with business strategy.
• Leadership: Developing and communicating a clear vision and fostering engagement.
• Collaborative Working: Working cooperatively with stakeholders towards shared goals.
• Analysis & Decision-making: Assessing situations, identifying root causes, and making timely decisions.
• Interpersonal Effectiveness: Engaging constructively with others while maintaining composure.
• Organizing & Planning: Prioritizing tasks and efficiently utilizing resources.

What We Offer

• A commitment to Safety as #1
• Competitive benefits, pay, and retirement options
• Career growth, stability, and flexible work arrangements

Responsible Manufacturing – Protecting Our Planet for the Future

• Utilization of renewable energy and a closed-loop recycled water process
• Commitment to reducing greenhouse emissions and water consumption
• Recognition by the Asthma and Allergy Foundation

Who we are

With 140 years of history, Tarkett is a global leader in flooring and sports surface solutions, with 12,000 employees and 34 industrial sites. Our products include vinyl, linoleum, rubber, carpet, wood, laminate, artificial turf, and athletic tracks, serving customers in over 100 countries. We are committed to circular economy principles and reducing our carbon footprint through eco-innovation strategies.

Tarkett is listed on Euronext (ISIN FR000#######, ticker: TKTT). Visit us at www.tarkett-group.com.

Tarkett is an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity and promote an inclusive workplace.